What kind of home is 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ?

56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ sell for?

56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ last sold for £225,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £127,950 in December 2021, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ?

Across 2 sales between December 2021 and March 2025, 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ rose from £127,950 to £225,000, a change of £97,050. That works out to roughly +18.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ?

56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B44 8AJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ use?

The latest EPC at 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ?

56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ in?

56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B44 postcode district.

Is 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (287% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ?

The closest primary school to 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ is Greenholm Primary School (387m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT North Birmingham Academy (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ?

The closest rail stop to 56 Anstey Road, B44 8AJ is Perry Barr Rail Station, 1.9km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Anstey Road, Birmingham, B44 8AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Anstey Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

56 Anstey Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B44 8AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £225,000. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 101.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 16 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Anstey Road, Birmingham, B44 8AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Anstey Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

56 Anstey Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£225,000

Growth on file: 18.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2025Most recent
£225,000
+75.8%over 3 years
17 December 2021
£127,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 8AJ: £210,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B44 8AJ

On the street

Versus other Anstey Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Anstey Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,462

Street avg £2,210

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Perry Barr Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Greenholm Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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